Using imputed pre-treatment cholesterol in a propensity score model to reduce confounding by indication: results from the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

BACKGROUND: Studying the effects of medications on endpoints in an observational setting is an important yet challenging problem due to confounding by indication. The purpose of this study is to describe methodology for estimating such effects while including prevalent medication users. These techni...

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Autores principales: Jorgensen, Neal W, Sibley, Christopher T, McClelland, Robyn L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3694006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23800038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-13-81

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3694006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23800038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-13-81

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